Category: reading
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Review: Dogs of War (Paperback)

Maybe I’m just not a dog person. I picked up Dogs of War recently as a charity shop purchase – I was wary on buying it as I didn’t have a great experience with Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Children of Time at all. However, it was an inexpensive purchase and the premise of the book seemed intriguing,…
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Comic Sans – Why I Don’t Get on With Comic (Movies)

A while back I posted a fairly well-received post explaining my struggles with fantasy fiction. There’s certainly a depth of feeling there as it’s a hot genre; and even those who may have disagreed, to a degree profoundly, appreciated that I set out my stall. Recently my good friend Chris Kenny posted his thoughts on the…
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Review – The Blinds (Paperback)

The Blinds is one of those books that piqued my interest on the table in Waterstones ages ago that I only just decided to bite the bullet on. And I’m glad I did; as I devoured most this book in the course of two train journeys. That was fun. I recall the premise of The…